Wyoming — Governor

R Republican Eric Barlow

Supports core industries and cash-based budgeting

Barlow advocates for living within state financial limits by enforcing cash-based budgeting and responsible state spending. He aims to strengthen Wyoming's foundation industries—including energy, minerals, agriculture, tourism, and small businesses—while building workforce partnerships and encouraging innovation in manufacturing.

• Implement cash-based budgeting and live within state financial means.
• Strengthen core industries such as minerals, energy, tourism, hospitality, agriculture, and small businesses.
• Encourage innovation and capital investment in new technologies and manufacturing.
• Build public-private partnerships to expand and prepare Wyoming's future workforce.

“Live within our means, including cash-based budgeting.”

“Strengthen our core industries of minerals and energy, tourism and hospitality, and agriculture, as well as small businesses.”

R Republican Eric Barlow

Supports landowner rights and agricultural heritage

Drawing on his background as a rancher and large-animal veterinarian, Barlow emphasizes property rights as central to state freedom. His legislative record includes backing bills to protect landowners, maintaining state water rights, and opposing federal regulations affecting agricultural producers.

• Supported legislative measures strengthening landowner property rights.
• Defended Wyoming's established water rights framework.
• Opposed federal regulatory overreach impacting state livestock and agricultural producers.

“He understands that property rights are the backbone of Wyoming’s freedom. In the Legislature, he supported bills strengthening landowner rights, supported Wyoming’s strong water rights laws and fought government overreach that threatens producers.”

R Republican Eric Barlow

Supports local control and rural healthcare access

Barlow focuses on helping local communities retain authority while meeting critical requirements in public safety, healthcare, education, and physical infrastructure. During his legislative tenure, he worked on highway safety initiatives, family healthcare information access, and local water infrastructure projects.

• Ensure local communities retain decision-making control over healthcare, education, safety, and infrastructure.
• Pushed for state highway safety improvements and local water infrastructure projects.
• Worked to provide families better access to information regarding healthcare options.
• Explore community partnerships to address local housing shortages.

“Focusing on efforts that ensure communities retain local control and have their critical needs met, including safety, education, healthcare and infrastructure.”

“He’s helped push for highway safety improvements, worked to get families the information they need on health care and water projects, and stayed focused on solving problems instead of creating new ones.”

R Republican Eric Barlow

Favors limited government and state sovereignty

Barlow advocates for limited government principles centered on state sovereignty and individual liberty. He stresses respectful service delivery and accountability across state agencies.

• Protect state sovereignty and individual freedoms from government overreach.
• Deliver state administrative services respectfully and efficiently within a limited government framework.

“Protect your freedom and our state’s sovereignty.”